Anniversary N. Korea rocket launch 'unlikely': US experts
Recent satellite images suggest that speculation North Korea will launch a satellite rocket on or before a key political anniversary next month is probably unfounded, US experts said Friday. ... more
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Assembly begins for the Ariane 5 to orbit Arabsat-6B and GSAT-15 in Nov
The Spaceport's ability to conduct two parallel Ariane 5 launch campaigns is being demonstrated again as a new heavy-lift launcher takes shape for an Arianespace liftoff from French Guiana in Novemb ... more
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Norway moves forward on controversial deep-sea mining
Indonesia volcano eruption shuts more airports, ash reaches Malaysia
Heavy rains leave 5 dead, 18 missing in southern Brazil
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Dark energy probe involving U-M reaches critical milestone
A giant instrument that will create a high-definition, 3-D map of a swath of the universe going back 10 billion light-years has just reached a critical milestone with its funding agency, the Departm ... more
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'Fossils' of galaxies reveal the formation and evolution of massive galaxies
An international team led by researchers at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich observed massive dead galaxies in the universe 4 billion years after the Big Bang with the Subaru Telescop ... more
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Method could make hydrogen fuel cells more efficient
With the growth of wind and solar energy and the increasing popularity of electric vehicles, many people in the U.S. may have forgotten about the promised "hydrogen economy."
But in research l ... more
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Using hybrid gold nanoclusters for enzymatic fuel cells
With fossil-fuel sources dwindling, better biofuel cell design is a strong candidate in the energy field. In research published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, Los Alamos researcher ... more
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Green storage for green energy
A team of Harvard scientists and engineers has demonstrated a rechargeable battery that could make storage of electricity from intermittent energy sources like solar and wind safe and cost-effective ... more
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